Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-07
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

All kinds of printing done at Dorman's.
 The Supreme Court of Errors meets this morning in this city.
 The Germania Guard, of Hartford, deco rated on Sunday last the graves of their dead comrades.
 The tenth annual session of the Grand lodge, Knights of Honor, will be held in this city tomorrow.
 Four engines are being repaired at the Consolidated road shops, and work on anoth- CT new one is begun.
 Corporation Counsel Driscon, who has been South for health and recreation. is ex- pected home tomorrow.
 The decoratros were at work yesterday erecting the quadruple arch for the corner of Chapel and Orange streets.
 All the camps in Connecticut division Sons of Veterans have been ordered here to take part in the Monument day parade.
 Prof. Wayland, Rev. w. H. Buttrick and Rev. Dr. Phelps have returned from Minne- apolis, where they attended the Baptist an- niversaries.
 At the Yacht club meeting to morrow night matters pertaining to the spring re- gatta, the annual cruise and ladies' day will be discussed.
 slater, who had so bad fall from building Saturday, was such yesterday as to give good hope of his recovery.
 The New Haven Gun club will have a con- test for merchandise prizes, Wednesday June 8, at their grounds. West Chapel street Ad- mittance will be free.
 The funeral of MT. John Weld, who died yesterday aged seventy-four, will take place from Grace church, Fair Haven, tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
 The regular monthly meeting of the We mans Church Missionary association will be held in Trinity building, Temple street. this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 An ice cream and cake festival is to be given by the Ladies' Benevolent society at the Cal- vary Baptist church tomorrow evening to which everyone is invited.
 Augustus Patrick, who stabbed Daniel Wickersheimer in Ansonia, was yesterday taken from the jail here to Ansonis for trial. The case occupied the whole day.
 Arrangements are said to be in the works to have the Ansonia and Waterbury base ball clubs play game on the Driving park grounds, with John L. Sullivan as umpire.
 Mrs. Bow1es of Springfield, Mass, widow of the late Samuel Bowles the distinguished journalist, is visiting in this city at the resi- dence of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Hooker, on Church street.
 In West Haven tonight at meeting of the warden and burgesses the question of having the fifteen saloons in the borough close at il o'clock D. m. will be discussed. A lively discussion is expected.
 District Duputy c. E. Prince, of New Ha- ven, will visit Shephard lodge, F. and A. M., of Naugatuck, Tuesday evening, June T. There will be work in the third degree, 8 collation. and generally good time.
 MT. H. c. Thompson, born in Stratford in 1885, died recently at Union Springs, Ala. He had resided in the South nearly all his life, principally in New Orleans and Union Springs, and was merchant for years in the latter place.
 The Umbria's quick passage excited much interest in several New Haven families, ,mem- bers of which have crossed the ocean on that vessel. The steamer which Mrs. Henry Farnam sailed on recently made quick trip. Mrs. Farnam sailed on a Saturday and arrived in England the next Saturday.
 Messrs. Adt & Son, the manufacturing machinists, have completed and shipped to manufactory in the Black Forest region, Ger many, one of their wire strengthening and cutting machines The machines are patented in America. The firm have hitherto filled several orders for these machines from diff ferent points of the German empire.